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The Environs of London
… time Bensbury, is of opinion 2 that this was the site of a battle between Ceaulin King of the West Saxons, and Ethelbert … of foote and collonell of the English horse at the "battle of Nieuport in Flanders; who was admiral and lo: …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… comprises 29 acres. The church is an ancient structure. A battle was fought here during the parliamentary war, in which … kinds of money; and during this reign, the legendary battle between Guido, Earl of Warwick, and a Dane of gigantic … parties, who alternately had possession of it. After the battle of Evesham, the king held several parliaments here, in …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… justice, 34 their exception from the essoin de malo lecti, battle and the grand assize in proceedings on a writ of right …
A History of the County of Berkshire
… withdrawn from Windsor, 64 and by the king's defeat in the battle of Lewes the chief power in England passed to Simon de … fiefs, 68 but in the following year the tide turned. The battle of Evesham, 3 August 1265, restored the king to … of France, with his son Philip, who had been taken at the battle of Poitiers, were also prisoners at Windsor, and …
Survey of London Monograph
… the Count of Montfort sent to England with news of the battle of Auray, fought on 29 September 1364, and whom King …
A History of the County of Stafford
… to commemorate the 1st marquess of Anglesey's role at the battle of Waterloo in 1815. The 1/2-a. copse was given to …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… from a very distant period been denominated Makerfield, "a battle field;" and the parish claims to be the battle-field on which the gallant Oswald fell: a little more …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… containing 296 inhabitants. On the night previous to the battle of Naseby, King Charles I. slept at Wistow Hall here, …
A History of the County of Oxford
… local inf. For new industry, below, econ. hist. J. Gott, 'Battle of Church Green', Rec. Witney, vol. 2, no. 3 [n.d.], …